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2009 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration FD09KFJ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 13 Mar 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 199,110 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 188,292 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- rear axle excessively corroded
7 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 188,291 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake hose excessively damaged both (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear axle excessively corroded
11 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 181,689 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Under vehicle corroded
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
8 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 181,684 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Under vehicle corroded
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear exhaust heat shield insecure
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 169,664 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2024 3 Jun 20262 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 169,662 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 162,163 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2023 3 Jun 202623 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 154,625 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2022 3 Jun 20263 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 142,699 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
29 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 142,699 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
7 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 130,871 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2019 3 Jun 20268 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 116,201 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
7 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,404 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- emissions too clean not detected
15 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 80,423 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2016 3 Jun 202626 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,403 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2015 3 Jun 202628 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,687 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,315 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2013 3 Jun 20262 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 34,315 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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FD09KFJ was registered on 2009-06-25
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